Gattendorfiidae
Extinct family of molluscs
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Gattendorfiidae is one of seven families of the superfamily Prionoceratoidea, a member of the Goniatitida order. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.
| Gattendorfiidae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Goniatitida |
| Superfamily: | †Prionoceratoidea |
| Family: | †Gattendorfiidae Bartzsch & Weyer, 1987 |
| Subfamilies | |
References
- The Paleobiology Database Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 10/01/07
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